Lou

7 variations

girls:

44.5k births since 1880

#616 (86th percentile)

boys:

6.9k births since 1880

#1237 (68th percentile)

overall:

51.4k births since 1880

#1016 (84th percentile)

Popularity of Lou's 7 Variations

This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the 7 variations of "Lou". These 7 different ways to spell Lou have been grouped together based on pronunciation by a model that updates daily in response to your feedback.

1880 2023 18802023

This table provides detailed name popularity stats for 7 spelling variations of Lou based on Social Security card applications in the United States. Alternate spellings are only included if they were used at least 5 times in a single year.

This table can be sorted by clicking on the column headers.

34k
1,495
1954
1880
72.2%
6.8%
#116
#883
6,474
160
1919
1880
24.8%
#199
4,032
394
1954
1886
42.5%
0.6%
#257
#941
3,936
74
1957
1880
10.2%
7.6%
#176
#842
2,188
55
1959
1880
7.6%
0.8%
#182
#904
695
18
1934
1881
2.5%
#183
35
6
1918
1918
0.2%
#530
15
5
1929
1929
0.0%
#592
12
7
1983
1982
0.3%
#773
6
6
2021
2021
0.1%
#929
5
5
1982
1982
0.0%
#691

The popularity percentiles and rank data in the table above are computed for each spelling variation individually, compared against all other individual spellings. This is different from the header on this page and our ranking pages, which compare popularity of the grouped spellings as a whole.

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All Spelling Variations of Lou

The 7 different ways to spell Lou, sorted by popularity, are Lou, Lue, Lu, Lew, Lieu, Lugh, and Luu.

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